Waxing · 94.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 05°
Moon age
13.1days
Moon phase on March 23, 2005Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, March 23, 2005, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
398,390 km247,548 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 23, 2005 is on Friday, March 25, 2005 at 20:59 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 09:10 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, March 17, 2005 | 19:19 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, March 25, 2005 | 20:59 |
The Moon around March 23
More about this date
Wednesday, March 23, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 10, 2005 to the new moon of April 8, 2005, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.